“Life Lifting” with Coach David, 8-9pm. All members welcome, no experience needed. A class inspired by the sport of Strongman; including awkward object lifting, conjugate training, and sprint work. This class replaces the 8pm WOD class.

Third “Testing Phase” of 2018! Every 4 months we have a 2 week window where we test many of your core barbell lifts, Girl/Hero WODS, and baseline CFD workouts.

Use these next 2 weeks to either establish and record new numbers or check in with your last testing results. Each testing element will be a great way to gauge your current conditioning and strength! Recording your numbers for these next 2 weeks is extremely valuable to being accountable to your training and making sure you are growing and progressing in our program.

“Lift-Off 2018”: This Saturday from 12-3pm. An informal community lifting event for Defined members/coaches of all levels. Find your Snatch and Clean & Jerk one rep maxes in this fun and friendly lifting event. Only 10 spots left! Details here!

Next Defined On-Ramp – This Sunday, December 9th – A newly designed 2 week onramp course that will get you into classes before the Holidays! To register for an upcoming onramp and/or if you have any questions regarding memberships; contact Coach Cara@crossfitdefined.com,

Schedule a “No Sweat Intro Session”: If interested in scheduling an introductory conversation to sit-down to discuss your goals, athletic background, injuries/limitations, tour the facility and answer any questions you may have.Click here!

“Mobility” Class with Coach Ben W, 6:00-6:30pm. October Focus: Focusing on LOWER LIMBS of Runners, Squatters, Jumpers- If you are lacking range of motion in your ankles and lower legs you have to compensate in other areas; primarily the knees, hips and Lower Back.

Come in and learn an effective mobility strategy to better your squat, deadlift and overall power. Learn how to squat comfortably and heavy!

Announcements & Upcoming Events

8th Annual Defined Halloween Party: It’s time for our favorite spook-tacular bash of the year. This Halloween weekend, we’ll dress up to get down at DIAG Bar (2856 N. Southport Ave.) on Saturday, 10/27 from 8pm – 11pm! $40 at the door gets you open bar and unlimited food! Dj, games, private venue! All friends of CFD are invited! Registration here!

Next Defined On-Ramp – Sunday, October 21st – Contact Coach Cara@crossfitdefined.com, to register for any upcoming onramp and/or if you have any questions regarding our program. (Only 2 spots left!!)

Schedule a “No Sweat Intro Session”: If interested in scheduling an introductory conversation to sit-down to discuss your goals, athletic background, injuries/limitations, tour the facility and answer any questions you may have about our program.Click here!

Next Defined On-Ramp – Sunday, October 21st – Contact Coach Cara@crossfitdefined.com, to register for any upcoming onramp and/or if you have any questions regarding our program. (Only 4 spots left!!)

Schedule a “No Sweat Intro Session”: If interested in scheduling an introductory conversation to sit-down to discuss your goals, athletic background, injuries/limitations, tour the facility and answer any questions you may have about our program.Click here!

Next Defined On-Ramp – Sunday, October 21st – Contact Coach Cara@crossfitdefined.com, to register for any upcoming onramp and/or if you have any questions regarding our program.

Schedule a “No Sweat Intro Session”: If interested in scheduling an introductory conversation to sit-down to discuss your goals, athletic background, injuries/limitations, tour the facility and answer any questions you may have about our program.Click here!

“Life Lifting” with Coach David, 8-9pm. All members welcome, no experience needed. A new class built around strongman movements, conjugate training, and sprint work. This class replaces the 8pm WOD class.

Announcements & Upcoming Events

Free “Intro to CrossFit” Class for anyone completely new to CrossFit. Tell a friend, bring a friend, come support someone new! Saturday, September 29th from 11am-Noon. Register here!

Next Defined On-Ramp – Sunday, September 30th – Contact Coach Cara@crossfitdefined.com, to register for any upcoming onramp and/or if you have any questions regarding our program.

Schedule a “No Sweat Intro Session”: If interested in scheduling an introductory conversation to sit-down to discuss your goals, athletic background, injuries or limitations, tour the facility and answer any questions you may have about our program.Click here!

Next Defined On-Ramp – Sunday, September 30th – Contact Coach Cara@crossfitdefined.com, to register for any upcoming onramp and/or if you have any questions regarding our program.

Schedule a “No Sweat Intro Session”: If interested in scheduling an introductory conversation to sit-down to discuss your goals, athletic background, injuries or limitations, tour the facility and answer any questions you may have about our program.Click here!

Week’s Preview: Week 4/4
Friday: Handstand Kickup skill practice

A.Athlete’s Choice: Choose the Sotts press if you are working on your OHS complex or the Split Jerk press if you are working on the FS complex.Sotts Press
-Take 5 sets, every 90 seconds
-Building in sets of 3sORSplit Jerk Press
-Take 5 sets, every 90 seconds
-Building in sets of 3sB.Athlete’s Choice: This is our last and heaviest week on this progression!Front Squat + Split Jerk: (1+1)
-Build to a heavy for the day
-Take 14 minutes

OR

Overhead Squat + Snatch Balance: (1+1)
-Build to a heavy for the day
-Take 14 minutes

C.

3 Rounds: 2 Minutes ON/ 2 Minutes OFF
Run 200 meters at the top of each round:

Next Defined On-Ramp – Sunday, September 9th – Contact Coach Cara@crossfitdefined.com, to register for any upcoming onramp and/or if you have any questions regarding our program.

If interested in scheduling an introductory conversation to sit-down to discuss your goals, athletic background, injuries or limitations, tour the facility and answer any questions you may have about our program.Click here!